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#1 Posted : Wednesday, July 12, 2017 3:45:19 PM(UTC)
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Can you tell me the code I would use for medical coding for this service D0321 as well as the diagnosis code for TMJ?
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#2 Posted : Wednesday, July 12, 2017 3:59:12 PM(UTC)
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Hi Guest!

D0321 - other temporomandibular joint radiographic images, by report

here are some crosscoding options for you:

70100 x-ray mandible less than 4
70110 x-ray mandible 4 or more
70328 x-ray tmj transcranial one side
70330 x-ray tmj transcranials bilateral
70336 tmj mri

Here are you diagnosis coding options for temporomandibular disorders:

M26.601 Right temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified
M26.602 Left temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified
M26.603 Bilateral temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified
M26.609 Unspecified temporomandibular joint disorder, unspecified side
M26.611 Adhesions and ankylosis of right temporomandibular joint
M26.612 Adhesions and ankylosis of left temporomandibular joint
M26.613 Adhesions and ankylosis of bilateral temporomandibular joint
M26.619 Adhesions and ankylosis of temporomandibular joint, unspecified side
M26.621 Arthralgia of right temporomandibular joint
M26.622 Arthralgia of left temporomandibular joint
M26.623 Arthralgia of bilateral temporomandibular joint
M26.629 Arthralgia of temporomandibular joint, unspecified side
M26.631 Articular disc disorder of right temporomandibular joint
M26.632 Articular disc disorder of left temporomandibular joint
M26.633 Articular disc disorder of bilateral temporomandibular joint
M26.639 Articular disc disorder of temporomandibular joint, unspecified side
M26.69 - Other specified disorders of temporomandibular joint


Hope this helps!
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